How L&I compares with other workers' compensation insurers

Industry trends.

Investment earnings.

Administrative costs.

The Washington State Investment Board contracts with Conning Asset Management Corporation. This December 2004 overview of the State Fund (283 KB PDF) by Conning covers the investment strategy and performance, plus industry trends in workers' compensation insurance.

Biennial Oregon Premium Rate Ranking Study

The Oregon State Department of Consumer & Business Services studies state workers' compensation insurance base or manual premium rates across the country.

These studies provide a list of state rankings of the average base rates using a weighting of the 50 largest risk classes in Oregon that also make up almost two-thirds of the premiums and payroll.